Big Apple Home to Another Tech Start-Up, as Yelp Opens New York Office

Oct. 26, 2011 - PRLog -- On Tuesday, November 1, 2011, venture capitalists and future business leaders will have the opportunity to mingle during a special Golden Networking Happy Hour event at San Rocco (39 West 24th St., New York, NY, 10010). This will be a unique opportunity to connect with the visionaries, investors, and advisors of the next Facebook, Google, and Groupon.

On Wednesday, New York took another step towards Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s goal of transforming the city into a world hub in technology, like it is in finance, media, fashion and more.

Yelp, the user review site opened its first New York office to great fanfare, including a press conference where Bloomberg spoke about the benefits Yelp would provide the city. Yelp joined Facebook, Google, and Twitter among other Silicon Valley start-ups to put down roots in the Big Apple.

Panelists, speakers and sponsors are invited to contact Golden Networking by sending an email to info@goldennetworking.net. Golden Networking has been frequently featured in the press, including recent articles in The Wall Street Journal, "Happy Hour for High-Frequency Trading", The New York Times, "Golden Networking Helps Job Seekers Make Overseas Connections", Los Angeles Times, "Speed-addicted traders dominate today's stock market", Reuters, "Revamp looms as trading experts huddle at SEC" and Columbia Business School's Hermes Alumni Magazine, "10 Under 10".

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